title: [Venous malformation of the cheek].
abstract: Venous malformations as a cause of space-occupying lesions in the head and neck region are rare, especially at an advanced age. We report on a 74-year-old female patient with a venous malformation of the cheek and its successful surgical treatment.
authors.affiliation: Klinik für Hals-, Nasen- und Ohrenheilkunde, Kopf- und Halschirurgie, Plastische Operationen, Städtisches Klinikum Dessau, Auenweg 38, 06847, Dessau, Deutschland, mike.thranitz@klinikum-dessau.de.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Thranitz
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hege
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Knipping
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002610:Cheek / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000098:blood supply*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D054079:Vascular Malformations / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D014680:Veins / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*